What is the answer to this question

3x+7=27

Step 1) Add

7

to each side of the equation to isolate the

x

term while keeping the equation balanced:

3

x

-

7

+

7

=

27

+

7

3

x

-

0

=

34

3

x

=

34

Step 2) Divide each side of the equation by

3

to solve for

x

while keeping the equation balanced:

3

x

3

=

34

3

3

x

3

=

34

3

x

=

34

3